backing

Example Sentences

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Details in official communications between Nigeria and the United States have at times differed, possibly due to Washington apparently backing out of issuing a joint statement with Abuja, according to Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar.

From Barron's

On Friday, the UAE welcomed efforts by Saudi Arabia to support security in Yemen, as the two Gulf allies sought to present a united front despite backing different sides in the latest clashes.

From Barron's

Buyers are backing off due to high housing costs and economic uncertainty.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bessent isn’t backing any particular candidate and has been focused on the process, said a person familiar with the vetting process.

From Barron's

Supporting domestic American food production does not mean backing Big Ag.

From MarketWatch